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2 March 1945

Biddle, LeRoy W., fl. 1945

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mrs. Dorroh

One letter addressed to Mrs. Dorroh from LeRoy W. Biddle, March 2, 1945. Pertains to the knives that Herbert had requested before he passed away. States that the package arrived in bad shape and he hasn't had time to be able to send them back to her. Also mentions that there is a letter from his mother. Ensures her that Herbert was a brave soldier.

GLC09581.65

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